Synchronization architectures and control schemes for interactive multimedia presentations

IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 546-556

  Huang, Chung Ming ^a   Wang, Chian ^a   Chen, Jyh Shiou ^a   Lin, Chih Hao ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Distributed multimedia systems; Interactive; Synchronization; User interactions

Indexed keywords

CONTROL; DISPLAY DEVICES; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; SYNCHRONIZATION; USER INTERFACES;

INTERACTIVE SERVICES; MULTIMEDIA SYNCHRONIZATION; RANDOM NETWORK DELAYS; RANDOM USER INTERACTIONS;

VOICE/DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 0030217321     PISSN: 00983063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/30.536155     Document Type: Article

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